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remote control

NOUN
handheld control
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The operator drives it by remote control into the back of a van which takes it closer to the frontline to preserve its battery.

From BBC

The device itself wasn’t plastic, like a remote control, but it wasn’t metal either.

From Literature

ALEXANDRIA, Va.—From the cab of his tow truck, George Dowdy clicked a remote control to slide the boom under a parked Chevy Trax and grab its front tires.

From The Wall Street Journal

Wielding a remote control that brought up a succession of graphs, she sought to persuade activists - and the voters at home - that "anyone with half a brain can see that won't cut bills".

From BBC

The "big players with big pockets" already pay for a bespoke button on certain remote controls, or their own content tile front and centre on the homepage on smart TVs.

From BBC